AEW and NXT Go Head-to-Head! Plus, Will Ospreay Joins the Show Ahead of WrestleDream. | The Masked Man Show

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: WrestleDream starts at 8:00 p.m. ET, what time will it be over?

David and Kaz kick off the show by discussing AEW and NXT going head-to-head on Tuesday night and who won the ratings battle (5:06). Then they discuss the following:

• Randy Orton vs. Je’Von Evans (16:32)
• Tony D’Angelo wins the North American Title (18:45)
• Sami Zayn and Gunther’s World Title match on Raw (27:45)
• Raw moving to two hours (33:50)

Then they preview WrestleDream (26:24):

• Bryan Danielson vs. Jon Moxley (40:54)
• Jay White vs. Hangman Adam Page (46:04)

And then to close the show they welcome Will Ospreay, who talks:

• His match with Ricochet and Konosuke Takeshita (55:03)
• American crowds vs. Japanese crowds (57:53)
• The differences in his latest match with Ricochet and their match in 2016 (65:29)
• Whether or not he keeps tracks of his five-star matches (71:52)
• His response to people who say he doesn’t “sell enough” (76:43)
• His relationship with Tony Khan (85:34)

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Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide

Guest: Will Ospreay

Producer: Brian H. Waters

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